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Faust
1-st act (fragment)
Mephistopheles: Ildar Abdrazakov

Published on 16.05.2013 at 16:34

Faust
opera in five acts
Music by Charles Gounod
Libretto by Jules Barbier and Michel Carre after motifs from the eponymous legend and tragedy by Goethe
Musical Director and Conductor: Valery Gergiev
Director and Set Designer: Isabella Bywater
Costume Designers: Isabella Bywater with Nicky Shaw
Lighting Designer: Jennifer Schreiver
Video Designers: Nina Dunn, Ian William Galloway with Salvador Avila
Choreographer: Dmitry Pimonov
Movement Director: Dan O’Neill
Musical Preparation: Natalia Mordashova
Principal Chorus Master: Andrei Petrenko
World premiere: 19 March 1859, Theatre-Lyrique, Paris
First performance at the Mariinsky Theatre: 15 September 1869
Premiere of this production: 26 April 2013